ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,286,079, issued on April 29.
"Method and multi-purpose apparatus for stabilizing vehicular entry stairs" was invented by Bill Windle (Syracuse, Ind.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A reusable, multipurpose vehicular stairwell jack pad system, including a plurality of animal print jack pads, each respective pad further including a top face, a circular recess disposed on the top face, a recessed slot disposed on the top face, a wall extending from the top face and disposed adjacent the recessed slot, an oppositely disposed bottom face, a jack-engaging assembly operationally connected to the top face, a palm portion, and a toe portion extendi...